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From: colonel@gloria.UUCP (Col. G. L. Sicherman)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: letting people past
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Date: Sun, 5-May-85 11:42:02 EDT
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Posted: Sun May  5 11:42:02 1985
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["Do what you want.  That's an order!"]

>                                    As to who gave me the right to
> > regulate the speed of everyone else, do you seriously think that cops
> > are the only ones responsible for seeing that laws are kept?  Do you
> > just _assume_ that whoever breaks them has a good reason?

The first rule of the road isn't obedience to the law -- it's courtesy.
Speeding is sometimes dangerous, and so is going too slow; but it's
_always_ dangerous to thwart other drivers.  If you need to engage
in contests of will, take up chess.  By becoming a policeman you only
debase yourself.
-- 
Col. G. L. Sicherman
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